ART 5/26/2020
In honor of Memorial Day and Flag Day
Focus on design and significance of USA flag
How to draw the American Flag
Kindergarten – Please see post in Miss Brianna’s special subject folder
Grades 1,2 Please find post in Class Dojo
Grades 3,4 Please see post in Google Classroom
DUE 6/4/2020
Jasper Johns (b.1930)
American artist
Known for his depictions of the American Flag in his artwork.
Three Flags is a 1958 painting by American artist Jasper Johns.
Let’s Draw the U.S.A. Flag
In Honor of Memorial Day and Flag Day
Let’s look at the design and significance of our nation’s flag.
DID YOU KNOW ?
-There are 50 stars and 13 stripes (7 red, 6 white).
-Flag Day is June 14th.
-Betsy Ross was the seamstress who fashioned and helped design the first flag of the United States in 1776.
-Nicknames for the flag include the Stars and Stripes, Old Glory, and the Star-Spangled Banner.
-When the American flag is flown at night, it must be illuminated.
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LET’S Draw the U.S.A. Flag!
Find your pencils!
Find your red and blue crayons!
Scroll down for samples and videos.
The following videos may help you:
Flag colors